Carry and Drop

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Carry verb - To support and take from one place to another.

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Drop is an antonym for carry in transport physical object topic.

Nearby Words: carriage, carried, carrier, carrying, carri

Drop verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.

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Carry is an antonym for drop.

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

name	carry name	drop name
stuff	carry stuff	drop stuff
amount	carry amount	drop amount
equipment	carry equipment	drop equipment
Other words: bomb, item, money, weight, ball, items, sword, armor, gun, ammo, weapons, guns, bombs, shields.

Heal Thyself: Players can carry and drop a medical bag so the team can heal up.

Source: Video Game / PAYDAY: The Heist
Player-Guided Missile: The Beetle, acquired in the first official dungeon, is a mechanical insect drone that can be flown around to explore an area, collect gems, hit switches, and (with upgrades) carry and drop bombs onto enemies.

Source: Video Game / The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Most modern Pen and Paper RPG avoid the trope: An enemy will generally only drop what they carry, and only enemies who should have money drop money.

Source: Money Spider

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